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A great many people today are insisting that we must reject traditional images of power, but they lack
an alternative concept of power upon which to base new images.
From the speculative endeavor of «On Mathematical Concepts of the Material World» (1906) in which Whitehead was showing how one could construct
alternative concepts of the physical world, i.e., cosmologies, he moves into his nature philosophy in which his speculative work is infused with empirical studies.
However,
an alternative concept of Purgatory had also been influential from early on, and was especially promoted by the Church father Origen in the third century: Purgatory as a form of purification to make believers fit for heaven.
Compared with expensive, bulky, ultrasound machines of the past, the authors say that «Hand - held ultrasound devices introduced
an alternative concept of relatively inexpensive, easy - to - use machines which could generate images interpretable by a wider spectrum of clinicians at the point of care.
An alternative concept of travel, without depending on schedules, accommodation bookings,...
An alternative concept of travel, without depending on schedules, accommodation bookings, appointments or programs.
You might also want to take a look at
alternative concepts of development and consumption.
Not exact matches
The
concept of creating a healthier pasta
alternative actually makes sense — mostly because Americans love pasta.
In author and seasoned commodity trader Carley Garner's quest to guide traders through the process
of commodity market analysis, strategy development, and risk management, «Higher Probability Commodity Trading» discusses several
alternative market
concepts and unconventional views such as option selling tactics, hedging futures positions with options, and combining the practice
of fundamental, technical, seasonal, and sentiment analysis to gauge market price changes.
As
concepts begin to look more and more alike, companies move further away from being the best competitive
alternative for a certain group
of customers.
Although the
concept of alternative products as a «fourth asset class» is relatively new to investors, Federated Investors has had a focus on such products for more than 15 years.
The
alternative is the agnosticism and subjectivism that is destroying the Church
of England, and making Ecumenism an irrelevant
concept.
Another background conviction has been that there is no one underlying pre-conceptual (in the quasi-technical sense
of «
concept» we sketched in chapter 6) religious experience
of which differing construals
of the Christian thing are simply
alternative «symbolic expressions» or «thematizations.»
He began to speak
of «God or Nature», as if these were
alternative concepts.
Through his work on the
concept of God he has also shown that the choice between them may be a genuine one since it is possible to meet those objections to the theistic
alternative which claim that it is not a genuine option because
of internal incoherence in the
concept of the reality
of that than which a greater can not be conceived.
By adding the
concept of justice to those
of love and power, new
alternatives for evangelical Protestantism's thinking about politics are created.
He contended in Fides et Ratio that anthropology is the nexus
of the two Thomisms: «Metaphysics should not be seen as an
alternative to anthropology, since it is metaphysics which makes it possible to ground the
concept of personal dignity in virtue
of their spiritual nature.
Schwartz borrowed this
concept from Nobel laureate Herbert Simon, who developed it as a realistic
alternative to the notion
of the «utility maximizer» presupposed by classical economics: For example, if a supermarket chain attempted to calculate the very best
alternative before deciding where to place a new store, the research costs would bankrupt it, while more intrepid competitors would move in.
It is the
concept of justice which creates other
alternatives by which the
concepts of «loveless power and «powerless love» can be reconciled.
Process thought clearly rejects Cartesian matter - mind dualism and thereby rejects the monistic
alternatives of materialism and idealism which depend upon Cartesian
concepts of matter and mind.
Yet the process
alternative resembles materialistic theories
of mind, and represents what they might become if they abandoned the now - outmoded Cartesian / Newtonian
concept of matter.
Such an attempt to displace the feminist theological Exodus
alternative requires a
concept of patriarchy that can take into account women's different social locations.
An
alternative route
of abstraction, by thinking away all energy that sets up physical relations, and thinking this away by having substances too dense to release radiation, also leads to a space
concept that may be approximated somewhere in nature.
In rejecting western philosophy's
concept of the self as substance based on Aristotle, Whitehead offers as an
alternative to substance what he calls «an actual entity» which is changing, self - determined and creative.
For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the
concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations
of knowledge that was an
alternative to the perversions
of the sort
of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures
of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an
alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms
of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.
Niebuhr (in a rather inexact way) wanted the
concept of the devil to act as a symbol
of the mysterious offer presented to man to take the
alternative to God's established order
of human existence.
The
concept of «
alternative futures» is fundamental to this approach.
Whitehead offers an
alternative formulation and claims on behalf
of his formulation that it can account for all experimental results accounted for by the Einsteinian formulation but that it represents a different interpretation
of these results in terms
of a more adequate
concept of nature (PNK vi; CN vii, 182; IS 125 - 35).18 The major theoretical difference between the two formulations is that whereas in the Einsteinian formulation the metric structure
of the space - time continuum is variable from point to point and in differing directions (that is, heterogeneous and nonisotropic), in the Whiteheadian formulation the metric structure
of the space - time continuum is uniform from point to point and in differing directions (that is, homogeneous and isotropic).
«Encroachment» (empiètement) and «overlapping» (enjambement) are the same words used in La Nature to describe Whitehead's
alternative to the Laplacian
concept of nature.
An elucidation
of the agreement here, however, involves
concepts which provide a context for an
alternative which challenges the formalist position with respect to the logic
of other key issues in the philosophy
of science, viz., with respect to the nature and status
of laws, the role and justification
of induction, the model
of theoretical explanation, and the intelligibility
of conceptual change.
This
alternative is to apply the
concept of «religious significance.»
He speaks
of alternatives but then seems to explode rather systematically the language currently available to speak
of those
alternatives, including the
concept of community.
Unlock new markets and target groups — with innovative flavours, non-alcoholic or reduced - alcohol
alternatives, new
concepts such as a wine mix with the taste
of lavender and quince, or by launching your own seasonal cocktails.
In this delectable new
alternative series, people from every walk
of life will vie for the opportunity
of a lifetime to see their original restaurant
concept spring to life — The zealous contestants are vying for arguably the biggest prize in reality show history, the opening
of a restaurant chain in three locations — Hollywood, Minneapolis and New York City.
Another thing I don't tolerate well is cashews, the base for most vegan cheeses and cheesecakes, so the whole
concept of alternative cheese has pretty much been out
of the question until now.
The articles I shared last month showed some
alternatives, and this month I'd like to introduce the
concept of TEACHABLE MOMENTS.
This is such a cute idea and a wonderful
alternative to a basket full
of candy & junk food My son's still a bit too young to read and understand the
concept, but I did put it in my file for «Future Use.»
There are net blogs
of bogeys that offer not solely gift
concepts however
alternative issues relating to on the way to beware
of your baby higher.
Further, «political remittances» could be said to offer a historically - neutral
alternative to
concepts such as «transnational political space», which impose ideas
of state - ness and territoriality as objects
of study in contexts where this may not be appropriate.
De Blasio, while voicing sympathy for the «noble
concept,» has said it is not viable now, largely because it would cost «many billions
of dollars» to provide
alternative jails.
On the establishment
of Alternative Mechanism for Resolving Electoral Disputes, he told the delegation that the Commission has established a full department specifically devoted to the
concept.
We at Carnegie eventually gave up when it became clear that we could never be more than a small, passive partner and when J. Roger Angel's development
of the GMT
concept provided a more attractive
alternative.
Scientists frequently lament the scarcity
of effective scientific communicators — those who can explain complex
concepts to the public, present scientifically sound
alternatives to policy - makers, and make cogent arguments for the value
of science to society.
The following year, he and Colozza wrote a paper for the now - defunct NASA Institute for Advanced
Concepts (NIAC) about the use
of electrohydrodynamics, or ionized particles, as an
alternative to liquid fuel for powering space vehicles.
About ten years ago, after ferroelectric properties were demonstrated in ultra-thin single - crystal films
of perovskites, an
alternative concept for memory devices was proposed — based on the use
of the tunnel effect.
In an attempt to stay as close as possible to the goal - oriented schedule, the fusion program has concentrated almost all
of its available resources on the tokamak
concept, virtually eliminating support for
alternative approaches and for basic plasma science.
That compatibility with metals is also why GE has chosen to make an
alternative nuclear fuel as well, as part
of its «Advanced Recycling Center»
concept that includes PRISM reactors.
The journal aims to promote novel
concepts, programs, technologies, protocols, therapeutic agents, and
alternative approaches for the early detection, intervention and treatment
of human malignancies and closely associated diseases.
As an
alternative model, I will attempt to present a different integrative
concept of research which may result in a decrease
of the impact
of ageing, in participating humans.